The Temple Square Christmas lights and concerts are an annual tradition for many in the surrounding community of Salt Lake City, Utah. The lights are turned on each year the day after the United States Thanksgiving holiday and remain on through New Year’s Day. During these evenings, Temple Square is usually aglow with over one million lights. Due to the ongoing Salt Lake Temple Renovation, refer to the map of Temple Square for open areasThe lights on Temple Square turn on the day after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday and remain on until January 1.Lights are on from 4:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.